In addition, the two Common Core testing multi-state consortia funded by the federal government, PARCC and Smarter Balanced, are accumulating a huge amount of personal student data across state lines, and potentially sharing that information with other third parties. (jonathanpelto.com)
One attendee expressed concern that personal student data like a student's body mass index or grades are sometimes shared electronically in the classroom. (nsba.org)
It also includes a discussion of the student privacy issues that arise when highly sensitive personal student data is collected by online programs and then distributed to third - party vendors without parent knowledge or consent. (studentprivacymatters.org)